1. DESIGN CONSTRAINTS AND MICRO SELECTION PRESENTED BY: JACKSON MCCORMICK Acoustic Storm Interweaving the impressive visual power of electricity and the visceral emotion of music, Acoustic storm takes analog or digital audio input and outputs its own rendition using two varieties of solid state tesla coils.

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3. Microcontroller Design Constraints Chip Speed > 1MHz for MIDI compatibility High Precision Calculations for Frequency Splitting Enough I/O Pins to support: - ADC - MIDI Input - PWM Output - LCD Output - Physical Controls - Temperature Monitoring

4. PIC32MX220F032D dsPIC33EPXXXGP504 - 32-bit Microcontroller 32 bit Math Operations 1024 bit FFT Resolution Built-in USB & JTAG - Digital Signal Applications 16 bit Math Operations 256 bit FFT Resolution Fewer Debugging Options Two µController Candidates